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Davante Adams vs Malik Nabers

Malik Nabers gets more of his team's passes (28% vs 24%), while Davante Adams gets more of the deep throws (41% of his team's air yards vs 35%). Davante Adams has played 4 games and Malik Nabers 5 games. Near the end zone, Malik Nabers has had more chances (6 vs 4 plays within 20 yards) and a bigger share of his team's chances there (15% vs 11%). Davante Adams is scoring more fantasy points a game (18.3 vs 14.8, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 17.2 vs 16.8 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026

WRLA

Davante Adams
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
18.3
Expected points per gameEst.
17.2

4 games with a target, carry or dropback

WRNYG

Malik Nabers
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
14.8
Expected points per gameEst.
16.8

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 4. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
Davante Adams and Malik Nabers, season usage side by side
StatDavante AdamsMalik Nabers
Games45
Passes thrown to him
Targets3846
Target share24%28%
Air-yards share41%35%
Catches2229
Receiving yards390329
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances46
Red-zone share11%15%
End-zone targets35
Touchdowns
Touchdowns22
Expected touchdownsEst.1.72.8
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)18.314.8
Fantasy points (PPR)73.073.9
Expected points per gameEst.17.216.8
Points vs expectedEst.+1.0−2.0

Week by week

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Target share by week

Out of all the passes his team threw in his games, the part thrown to him.

  • Davante Adams
  • Malik Nabers

— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Target share by week
WeekDavante AdamsMalik Nabers
122%against SF31%against DAL
233%against NYG13%against LA
327%against DEN29%against TEN
418%against PHI24%against ARI
5— no game with a target, carry or dropback38%against WAS

Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for Davante Adams and Malik Nabers
LeaderboardDavante AdamsMalik Nabers
Target share leaders#20of 103 wide receivers#7of 103 wide receivers
Air-yards share leaders#10of 103 wide receivers#21of 103 wide receivers
Red-zone share leaders#27of 59 wide receivers#8of 59 wide receivers
Red-zone opportunity leaders#29of 180 wide receivers#13of 180 wide receivers
End-zone target leaders#23of 180 wide receivers#8of 180 wide receivers
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#8of 180 wide receivers#9of 180 wide receivers

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Davante Adams

No talking points for him in this week's report.

Malik Nabers

Role up

Malik Nabers's target share rose to 38% in week 5 (20 targets), from 23% in weeks 1-4.

Target share, week 5
38%
Targets, week 5
20
Target share, weeks 1–4
23%
Targets, weeks 1–4
26

Weeks 1–5 · 5 games

  • Share of team targets/carries in games he played. Snap counts aren't in FFO's licensed data, so a low earlier share can mean limited playing time.

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